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A railhead is either a point along a completed railway route that is located within a military "theater of operations" that is used to disperse supplies where needed, OR the end of an unfinished railway line. :)
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How can you use rail head in a sentence?
Railhead is one word, and means the point where all of the railway lines begin or end. There is always a town at any railhead. We rode the train all the way to the railhead.
What affected cattle drives?
railhead
Why did the cattle have to go north to Kansas?
Because that's where the railhead was.
What do you call an end of a railway line?
Railhead This can also be known as a Terminus.
What was a famous cattle trail after a scout which led to a railhead town?
Chisholm Trail.
What trail was named after a scout which led to a railhead town?
chisholm trail
What has the author Bart Shane written?
Bart Shane has written: 'Railhead' -- subject(s): Fiction in English
Did the Warsaw Ghetto have railroad tracks?
Yes, there was a railhead and 'loading point' on the edge of the ghetto, where people were put on slow freight trains for Treblinka and other killing centres.
Why do you think the cattle trails followed the routes they did?
Relatively direct routes from range land to railhead, with both available water and grass so the cattle arrived healthy.
Why did the value of the Texas cattle rise suddenly in 1866?
When the railroads were built into Kansas in 1866, it meant that Texas cattle could be shipped to East Coast markets if they could be herded to the railhead. When the railroads were finally built it was easier to move them from one place to another. And so they did that.
Why did the value of Texas rise suddenly in 1866?
When the railroads were built into Kansas in 1866, it meant that Texas cattle could be shipped to East Coast markets if they could be herded to the railhead. When the railroads were finally built it was easier to move them from one place to another. And so they did that.
Why did Texas ranchers send their longhorn on cattle drive?
Texas Ranchers sent their longhorns on cattle drives because the demand of the cattle in Texas was low. But high in the north and east. Demand and supply affect the price of nearly everything that was bought and sold - not just the cattle.
